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Baby O’s Birth Story (Part 4)

Baby O’s Birth Story Part 1 Baby O’s Birth Story Part 2 Baby O’s Birth Story Part 3 It was 5:11PM when Baby O entered the world. I had been so exhausted from pushing that I didn’t bother to ask the gender, or maybe I just didn’t care. My baby arrived safely, and that’s all…

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Baby O’s Birth Story (Part 3)

Baby O’s Birth Story Part 1 Baby O’s Birth Story Part 2 After the OB came in to check to see if I had dilated any further, he broke my water. Once the amniotic fluid started to flow, that’s when the contractions grew stronger. I thought the technique I learned from the Lamaze class a…

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Baby O’s Birth Story (Part 2)

(Click here to check out part 1) As crazy as it may sound all I kept thinking about was not being able to eat the entire day. I know you must be thinking, “This chick is a greedy beeyotch! How could she be thinking about food at a time like this?!” The thought of having…

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Baby O’s Birth Story (Part 1)

I thought this day would never come. The last few weeks of my pregnancy seemed extremely slow moving. The contractions would come and then stop suddenly. At one point I thought that maybe this baby just had no plans of coming out. When I was pregnant with Princess, my water broke at 38 weeks. With…

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Princess’s 1st Birthday Celebration

 The weather will be taking a turn for the worse as Hurrican Irene moves up the east coast, I am so happy that my hubby and I scheduled Princess’s birthday celebration last week.  Had it been a week later, we would be in serious trouble.  The weather was perfect last Saturday.  Although it was a…

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Happy Birthday Princess!!!

I can’t believe it’s been a year!  My baby girl turned one at exactly 9:11 PM Wednesday.  I am so happy and I feel so blessed to have her in my life.  I know that I may vent about her teething and sleeping issues.  But in all honesty, I wouldn’t trade being a mom for…

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A New Addition to Our Family!

We’d like to welcome baby O’Shea to our family. He arrive July 25th at 5:11 PM weighing in at a whopping 8lbs, 20in.  Stay tuned for our birth story and video. For now, here are a couple of pics. Thanks so much for all your kind words. We are so excited and just want to…

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Wearing My Natural Hair on TV

wearing my natural hair on tv Stacy-Ann Gooden PIX11

Wearing my Natural hair is something that I struggled with for many years, and I’m certainly not alone. Whether sporting protective styles, wearing it curly or straight. The options are endless for those with curls, kinks and coils. That’s what makes our hair so beautiful and unique. But many of us grapple with our natural…

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